Test Debut v West Indies at Birmingham - Jul, 1995
- Born and raised in Australia he captained Young Australia against England in 1989/90 then subsequent moved to England and signed for Lancashire.
- Once described as a slimmed-down Mike Gatting, a long England career looked a certainty.
- However he was dogged with ill-luck an inconsistency.
- His debut came against the West Indies in the infamous Edgbaston test where England were beaten in a little over two days.
- Did enough to tour South Africa that winter where he made his final test appearance.
- Holds the record for the highest score at Old Trafford 312 against Derbyshire in 1996.